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Irish Independent Newsdesk
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A cyclist, aged in his 70s, has died following a collision in Balbriggan, Dublin today.
The incident between a truck and a cyclist occurred Dublin Street (R132), Balbriggan at about 12.40pm.
A male cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.
A man, aged in his 30s, was arrested at the scene.
The scene remains preserved for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road is currently closed.
Local traffic diversions are in place.
Gardaà are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.
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News in 90 Seconds – Monday, March 16 2026
Road users with camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling in the area of Dublin Street (R132), Balbriggan, Co. Dublin on Monday 16th March 2026 between 12:00pm and 1:00pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating GardaÃ.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Balbriggan Garda Station on (01) 666 4500, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.